# CVE-2025-43960: Adminer PHP Object Injection issue leads to Denial of Service

Source: https://junglewise.ai/threats/cve-2025-43960-adminer-php-object-injection-issue-leads-to-denial-of-service  
Publisher: Junglewise Threat Intelligence, https://junglewise.ai/threats  
Published: 2025-08-25  
License: CC BY 4.0 with a link back

CVE-2025-43960 · Severity: low · CVSS 3.1 · Published 2025-08-25

Adminer PHP Object Injection issue leads to Denial of Service

Technologies: [vrana/adminer (Packagist)](https://junglewise.ai/threats/technologies/packagist-vrana-adminer). Vendors: [Packagist](https://junglewise.ai/threats/vendors/packagist).

## Quick answers

**Is CVE-2025-43960 exploited in the wild?** No. Junglewise Threat Intelligence has no report of CVE-2025-43960 being exploited in the wild.

**How severe is CVE-2025-43960?** Low severity, with a CVSS score of 3.1, published 25 August 2025.

**Which products and versions are affected?** vrana/adminer (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=4.8.1.

**Is there a fix for CVE-2025-43960?** No fixed version is recorded yet. Check the vendor's advisory in the references below. If you run it, Junglewise drafts a mitigation that fits your setup and applies it once you approve, with senior security engineers behind it.

**Am I affected by CVE-2025-43960?** Check whether you run vrana/adminer (Packagist) at an affected version. Junglewise does that check for you around the clock: connect your code, cloud and domains, and it matches new vulnerabilities like this one against what you actually run and tells you when one reaches you.

## Affected products

- vrana/adminer (Packagist) ECOSYSTEM:introduced=0,last_affected=4.8.1

## Identifiers

- CVE-2025-43960
- GHSA-mqh4-2mm8-g7w9

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